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Wian

Wian is a unique gender-specific name, mainly given to boys. The term has African and Dutch origins, commonly known as Afrikaans origin, and there are different opinions about the definition of this name. Some say the meaning of Wian is 'love for life and full of energy'. Others think Wian means 'love for life and energy'. Some are also of the opinion that the name has an Arabic origin and means 'lots of energy and love'. Although there are different opinions about the meaning of this word, the definition is more or less the same and overlaps each other. Wian is a popular name in South Africa, followed by Namibia and New Zealand. It is a rare name in the USA and the UK, where less than 100 boys have been named Wian in the last 100 years. Wian is also a famous last name, and in 2010, the US Census Bureau recorded 176 incidences of families with the surname Wian. Some members of the Wian family migrated to Ireland and Philadelphia during the 17th century, and the name became popular in the USA and the UK. The earliest record of the surname Wian in America is of Bob Wian, who founded the famous restaurant chain Bobb's Big Boy in California in 1936. Few celebrities also share the first name, Wian. For example, Wian Conradie is a renowned rugby player from Namibia. 

Gender

Boy

Origin

Afrikaans

Numerology

W is for warmth, the glow of your friendship.

I is for instill, the lesson of life.

A is for affirm, the certainty of knowledge.

N is for neatness, your orderly way.

Lucky

Wian lucky number is 2.

Within numerology, the 2 vibration assumes the role of the mediator, creating harmony by bringing together dissonant forces through compassion, empathy, and kindness. 2 is linked to psychic abilities and intuition, and if this number appears as a Life Path or Destiny Number, the individual will be astute to subtle energy shifts and emotional nuances. Because 2 is so sensitive, it is very conflict-averse, and can end up feeling under-appreciated or unacknowledged. 2 must avoid seeking external validation and, instead, realize that perfect equilibrium needed already exists within.

Famous People Named Wian

  • Wian Hunter du Preez South African rugby union player
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